Welcome to the library of

Kaye Anfield

TEXT ONLY version of the library.
It's finally here! This library contains discussions on various topics, separated into two categories of length. These papers reflect my personal views and insights, giving credit to other authors where due. I expect you to do the same respect to me if you find yourself using any of the ideas you find here. The web is a wonderfully diverse source of information, but too often, it is abused by plagiarists. Please restrain yourself if you feel the urge.

SHORT

Diction: Geoffrey Hill, From Mercian Hymns
Line Length: Walt Whitman, From Song of Myself
Rhyme: Robert Herrick, To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
Sonnet: Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ozymandias
Recursive Forms: Edmund Spenser, An Horatian Ode
Animals: William C. Williams, Poem & Christopher Smart, From Jubilate Agno
Elegy: Chidiock Tichborne, Tichborne's Elegy
Herbert: George Herbert, Jordan II
Bishop: Elizabeth Bishop, Night City

LONG

Title: Three Arthurian Misfits in Gawain and the Green Knight
Title: Chaucer's Knight and his Tale: The Shortest Straw
Companion Poems: Donne's To His Mistris Going to Bed & Hope's The Elegy
Women in Literature: Christopher Marlowe's Dr. Faustus
Women in Classical Literature: Euripides' The Medea
Conceits: John Donne's The Flea
Victorian Comedy, Heine & Eliot: How to Read a Victorian Comedy in the 20th Century
Tennyson's Lady of Shalott: The Art of Perspective

CONTEMPORARY TOPICS

Imagery: Alchemy and Identity: Williams Finds A Solution
Immigration and Generation: Christ in Concrete: Crossing the Generation Factor
Film and Borders: Crossing the Border in a Theater Seat
Film, Parallel Other, Identity: Media and the Creation of the Parallel Other
Film, Minor Characters: Minor is Major
Film, Folklore: The Preservation of an Event: Ken Thigpen's Halloween '85